Residency: Individuals residing in the country where the health insurance plan is offered.
Age: Most plans have a minimum and maximum age requirement for applicants.
Enrollment Periods: Health insurance plans often have specific enrollment periods, such as open enrollment or special enrollment periods triggered by qualifying life events.
Employment Status: Some plans are offered through employers, making eligibility contingent on employment.
Citizenship or Legal Residency: Certain plans may require applicants to be citizens or legal residents of the country.
Preexisting Conditions: Eligibility may not be denied based solely on preexisting conditions due to legal regulations in some jurisdictions.
Dependent Status: Family plans may require individuals to apply along with eligible dependents.